Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-30

When Judge Spencer arrived at Huron,
Oak, a brilliant reception in his honor was
held at the home of Attorney Fisk. Nearly
five hundred citizens and their wives called
during the evening to pay their respects
The judge was born in Whitehall in 1851,
and graduated at the Albany Law School
He has a wife and two children.
1t is stated that DR.. McGlynu has re-
ceived letter from Cardinal Gibbons at
Rome informing him that he will be rein
stated as pastor Of st. Stephens. The
pope has invited him to pay friendly
visit to Rome.
In the county court at Milwaukee papers
were filed in divorce suit begun by Mrs.
t. NJ. WestcOtt against George WestCOtt.
The president has granted pardon to
George II. Daubner, sentenced to three
years Imprisonment in Wisconsin for pen
sion frauds. The president says: His Of
tense preludices me very much against
granting him any relief, but his sentence
having been served, and Hon. Edward s..
Bragg, himself brave and distinguished
soldier, having given the opinion that
since the sentence the convict has behaved
WELL the pardon is granted for the purpose
OF restoring him to the rights OF citizenship.
Over one hundred persons were killed
and wounded by another New England
railroad disaster near Boston.
Gov. McGill Of Mimi, has made judges OF
Col. Hicks and w. L. Kelly.
The Chicago Congregational ministers
have adopted a paper eulogizing the late
Henry Ward Beecher, though two OF the
number object.
Lot Flannery, the Washington sculptor,
10 completing bust OF Gen. Logan which
" m obi two
Pensions allowed: Samuel G. Wright
ford; James Everson, Volga; Noses father
OF Samuel L. Plant, Milbank. Increased
Samuel L. Hudson, Wolsey; John H.
Twaddle, Raymond; George NJ. Sharpe,
Fargo; Lucien B. Hudgens, Myrtle.
The president has taken the following
action on applications for pardon: In the
case OF Dennis Kelly, convicted OF man.
slaughter and sentenced to eighteen
months Imprisonment at Portland Me-,
he says: The defendant having been u
good soldier and his offense appearing to be
the result of an excitabfe temperament,
rather than any malicious intent, and the
convict, having served the entire extent of
his sentence, pardon is granted to restore
him to citizenship.
Richard Elliott, reporter for tho Phil
adelphia Press, is about to marry Bessie
Wheeler OF that city, and she is worth
$4,000 Elliott will not trouble himself
much about reporting thereafter.
Cook county, Chicago, refuses to recognize
the alleged marriage of Nina Van Zandt
to August Spies, and the certificate has
been returned to the justice who issued it
by the county clerk.
Nathan Falk, a travelling salesman, was
nd hot ,s{i nn,,x cod
with the larcency OF 3, 900 cigars. He was
held in bonds OF $500 to appear before
the grand jury. He leaped 70 feet from an
elevator and broke his neck.
The president has refused to pardon
David Shanks, who has served his sentence
for conspiracy to counterfeit in Illinois,
although the pardon was merely to restore
him to citizenship. The president declined to
grant it without evidence OF the good char
acter and conduct OF the applicant since
his release.
Ex-Secretary Daniel Manning sailed for
Europe on the steamer Arizona recently.
He was accompanied by his wife and
daughter.
paired condition, and he is under treat
ment in New York.
Dr. Frank Abbott, one OF New York's
y
Alabamas defaulting state treasurer is
captured in Texas.
The Massachusetts, railroad disaster is
being officially investigated, but the truth
as to the cause remains hidden.
The president has granted a pardon to
j. J. G. Dougherty, who was convicted OF
embezzling money order funds amounting
to So, 1856 and sentenced Oct 6, 1884, to
'iYTaT1 my r in ho Rl.lt
jail and to pay fine equal to the amount
embezzled. The pardon was granted upon
the recommendation OF the judge who sen.
fenced the convict.
Allen Thorndyke Rice has bought the
suit of clothes worn by Washington at his
first Inauguration.
Senator Hale will next month go to Par
is to see Mrs. Hale and his boys.
Postoffice established: Iowa-Gatesville,
Buchanan county. Postmasters commits
sioned-Iowa: Mount Sterling, C. J. Sample.
Wisconsin: Edison, d. d. Mohr; Martin, G..
Scheutze; Rome, J. Loci.
Mavroyne Bey the newly accredited minis
Ter from Turkey was formally presented to
the president by Secretary Bayard.
Yelling & Lacroit, proprietors OF the
principal general store at Clark, OAK, as
signed to w. d. Wayne. Assets, $12, 900;
liabilities. $1,000. Too much credit caus-
ed the failure.
Lowry, conductor OF the freight train in
the Wheatland, OAK, accident, was ar
raigned at Fargo on the charge of man.
slaughter. The hearing will take place
shortly. Bail was furnished at $1,000.
The brakeman and engineer have died
since the accident making three deaths in
ALI ohnIss
The secretary OF the interior has adj
dressed note to the attorney general ask
ing him to ''bring suit should he find it
compatible with public interest" against
the estate OF the late Congressman Price of
Black River Falls, for the value of 494, $50
feet OF pine timber cut from the public
domain. Price was for many years in
the lumber business, and accumulat-